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Microenterprises in the US Informal Economy

Microentrepreneurs are a strong and natural presence in this economy. Invisible to many because of their size, they are also invisible to the tax collector, municipal authorities and state regulatory bodies.

BY Tamra Thetford, & 1 more

Publication

07.01.2004
Microenterprise

Informal Economy: Rural America

This FIELD publication examines the experiences of 29 entrepreneurs living and working in several rural counties in Nebraska.

BY Elaine Edgcomb & 1 more

Publication

02.01.2004
Microenterprise

Informal Economy: African Americans

This publication explores the experiences of African Americans who either operate their own informal businesses or are employed informally.

BY Jan L. Losby, & 2 more

Publication

09.01.2003
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Informal Economy: Latino Enterprises

What are the barriers Latino entrepreneurs face and how might they be helped to move from the informal to the "formal" economy?

BY Elaine Edgcomb & 1 more

Publication

09.01.2003
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Informal Economy & Microenterprise in the US

As practitioners know, microenterprises are more common in the United States than most people realize.

BY Erika T. Malm

Publication

03.01.2003
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Informal Economy Literature Review

Some preliminary issues confronting microenterprise programs which plan to offer services to informal economy entrepreneurs.

BY Jan L. Losby, & 6 more

Publication

12.01.2002